Chapter 1133

Emily poured her feelings without even realizing what she said.

Henry listened silently beside her, his mind overwhelmed with guilt and sadness. He had never imagined that Emily held such deep feelings for him.

He felt the same guilt toward Chansey, but he had helped her in many ways, which somewhat alleviated his guilt.

Yet, he realized he had done little for Emily beyond helping her advance to a Grandmaster. In contrast, she had gone to great lengths to find and assist him and Anna.

Henry had no idea how to comfort Emily; taking her as his woman would not be bad for him. Every man would desire her. However, Lydia would undoubtedly be heartbroken if she found out.

So, Henry could not respond to Emily's feelings.

Being an adult meant having the ability to resist temptation and take responsibility for one's actions.

Emily's voice trailed off, and she finally looked over, thinking Henry might have left. To her surprise, he was still there, listening intently.

"I'm sorry, Young Ma